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Holidays
Pomegranate Pineapple Champagne Cocktail
I was experimenting with champagne and different juices the other day and confirmed that I really do love champagne. I found several great combos. And, the more I taste tested, the better they all ...
Fabulous Standing Rib Roast
I usually make a standing rib roast for Christmas dinner. This year I wasn't feeling well, so we had leftover ham. So, we had the standing rib roast the other day. It wasn't Christmas dinner, but it ...
Thanksgiving Activities
Want to know a secret? I think Thanksgiving is boring. Well, not for me, exactly, because I'm usually busy cooking. But, when I was a kid, I felt like I was cooped up waiting for dinner. We always ate ...
White Chocolate Pumpkin Cookies
Last week Elaine from Ramblings of a (Bad) Domestic Goddess sent an email asking me to fill in the blank: "It's not Thanksgiving without ______ " What was my answer? Pumpkin pie of course! I ...
Lamb Chops in Balsamic Reduction Glaze
I've posted more than one fish recipe on this fledgling blog. So, lest you all think I'm becoming a pescatarian, I wanted to share a recipe for some red meat. Yes, I've read the news that red ...
Seven Fun Halloween Picks
Today we went to the pumpkin patch and picked out a couple of pumpkins. It was a beautiful day, only 80 degrees here in southwest Florida, so I broke out the jeans and boots. (Yes, I did. ...
Cinco de Mayo Celebration Ideas
Cinco de Mayo is Monday, and you know margaritas will be flowing at Happy Hour. But, did you know that Cinco de Mayo is actually an American holiday? I think a lot of people think it's a Mexican ...